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Minerals Flashcards

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What is the function of calcium? Ca2+

A

Muscle/ heart function, clotting factors (hypo/er calcaemia)

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What is the function of potassium? K+

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heart function/ blood pH

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What is the function of sodium? Na+

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muscle/ nerve function- osmotic pressure

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What is the function of magenisum? Mg2+

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blood pressure regulation

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What is the function of chloride? Cl-

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osmotic pressure, blood pH

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What is the function of phosphate? PO3-

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low levels- anaeamia

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